Thursday, January 30, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Pratipada until 16:11, after which Dvitiya runs until 13:59 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shravana until 07:14, then Dhanishta until 05:50 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 18:32, then Variyan until 15:31 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 16:11) to Balava (until 03:06 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 13:59 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:55 to 15:16. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Magha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Pratipada
Prev day18:05Same day16:11
Shukla Dvitiya
Same day16:11Next day13:59
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaMaghaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Shravana
Prev day08:20Same day07:14
Dhanishta
Same day07:14Next day05:50
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Vyatipata
Prev day21:20Same day18:32
Variyan
Same day18:32Next day15:31
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Bava
Same day05:11Same day16:11
Balava
Same day16:11Next day03:06
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Pratipada · Thu
Jan 30
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 07:1008:31 | ||
| 08:3109:52 | ||
| 09:5211:13 | ||
| 11:1312:34 | ||
| 12:3413:55 | ||
| 13:5515:16 | ||
| 15:1616:37 | ||
| 16:3717:58 |
Night periods
8·1h 39m| 17:5819:37 | ||
| 19:3721:16 | ||
| 21:1622:55 | ||
| 22:5500:34 | ||
| 00:3402:13 | ||
| 02:1303:52 | ||
| 03:5205:30 | ||
| 05:3007:09 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 07:1008:31 | ||
| 08:3109:52 | ||
| 09:5211:13 | ||
| 11:1312:34 | ||
| 12:3413:55 | ||
| 13:5515:16 | ||
| 15:1616:37 | ||
| 16:3717:58 |
Night periods
8·1h 39m| 17:5819:37 | ||
| 19:3721:16 | ||
| 21:1622:55 | ||
| 22:5500:34 | ||
| 00:3402:13 | ||
| 02:1303:52 | ||
| 03:5205:30 | ||
| 05:3007:09 |
| 05:24→06:17 | ||
| 12:12→12:56 | ||
| 21:19→22:50 | ||
| 13:55→15:16 | ||
| 07:10→08:31 | ||
| 09:52→11:13 | ||
| 12:09→13:40 |
Daytime hours
12·54 min| 07:1008:04 | ||
| 08:0408:58 | ||
| 08:5809:52 | ||
| 09:5210:46 | ||
| 10:4611:40 | ||
| 11:4012:34 | ||
| 12:3413:28 | ||
| 13:2814:22 | ||
| 14:2215:16 | ||
| 15:1616:10 | ||
| 16:1017:04 | ||
| 17:0417:58 |
Night hours
12·1h 6m| 17:5819:04 | ||
| 19:0420:10 | ||
| 20:1021:16 | ||
| 21:1622:22 | ||
| 22:2223:28 | ||
| 23:2800:34 | ||
| 00:3401:40 | ||
| 01:4002:46 | ||
| 02:4603:52 | ||
| 03:5204:57 | ||
| 04:5706:03 | ||
| 06:0307:09 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 30, 2025?
- The tithi on January 30, 2025 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on January 30, 2025?
- Shravana nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 30, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset is at 17:58.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 30, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:55–15:16. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

